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[General - External Text Editor] category
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Use this category to configure general settings relating to the external text editor.
Figure A.38 | Option Dialog Box ([General - External Text Editor] Category) |
The following items are explained here.
[How to open]
- | From the [Tool] menu, select [Options...]. |
[Description of each area]
(1) | [Use external text editor] |
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Uses an external text editor as the text editor.
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Uses the Editor panel as the text editor (default).
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(2) | [External text editor path] |
Either type in the name of the executable file (including absolute path) for the external text editor directly via the keyboard (up to 259 characters), or click the [Browse...] button, and in the Select External Text Editor dialog box, specify the name of the executable file.
This item is only enabled if the [Use external text editor] check box is selected.
Specify the startup options (without the line number) for the external text editor (up to 256 characters).
This item is only enabled if the [Use external text editor] check box is selected.
The following placeholders can be specified by the 
button.
If you wish to specify more than one option, separate them by spaces.
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%FileName%
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Passes the name of the file to display to the external text editor.
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%FilePath%
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Passes the absolute path of the file to display to the external text editor.
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%FileRelativePath%
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Passes the absolute path of the file from the project folder to display to the external text editor.
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%Line%
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Passes the caret position (line number) to the external text editor.
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(4) | [Startup options (with line number)] |
Specify the startup options (with the line number) for the external text editor (up to 256 characters).
This item is only enabled if the [Use external text editor] check box is selected.
The following placeholders can be specified by the 
button.
If you wish to specify more than one option, separate them by spaces.
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%FileName%
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Passes the name of the file to display to the external text editor.
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%FilePath%
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Passes the absolute path of the file to display to the external text editor.
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%FileRelativePath%
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Passes the absolute path of the file from the project folder to display to the external text editor.
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%Line%
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Passes the caret position (line number) to the external text editor.
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(5) | [Open in internal editor during debug] |
This item is only enabled if the [Use external text editor] check box is selected.
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Suppresses starting an external text editor and opens the file to display in the Editor panel during debugging (default).
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Opens the file to display in an external text editor.
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Initialize Settings
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Returns all currently displayed setting to their default values.
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[Function buttons]
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Initialize All Settings
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Restores all settings on this dialog box to their default values.
Note, however, that newly added items in the [General - External Tools] category will not be removed.
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OK
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Applies all setting and closes this dialog box.
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Cancel
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Ignores the setting and closes this dialog box.
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Apply
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Applies all setting (does not close this dialog box).
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Help
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Displays the help of this dialog box.
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